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The fighter of Lithuanian descent endured many strong punches and achieved a rematch in an impressive fight against UFC ranking leader Jessica Andrade.
R. Namajun, 28, who shed blood, defeated his 28-year-old Brazilian rival by decision of the judges. True, their opinions differed after three rounds of fighting.
Rose Namajunas earned that split decision victory over Jessica Andrade 😯🌹 @espnmma # UFC251 pic.twitter.com/jDx9lEhCyT
– SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 12, 2020
Two judges awarded the victory to R. Namajun and one to J. Andrade. The fighter of Lithuanian descent triumphed 29:28, 29:28, 28:29.
During the first two rounds, R. Namajun attacked the opponent’s head area with great precision, and defended himself against such blows and missed only stronger blows to the body and legs.
Never count @JessicaMMAPro! 🇧🇷
She turned the table on the first time against Namajunas! #InAbuDhabi @VisitAbuDhabi # UFC251 pic.twitter.com/V5p8ZFikar
– UFC (@ufc) July 6, 2020
In the third round, J. Andrade began attacking the opponent’s face with much more success and spilled his blood with heavy blows. Also, Brazil made a successful conversion, but cheating the victory didn’t help.
R. Namajun’s eyes were seriously injured during the fight, so she was rushed to the hospital immediately after the victory.
Whoa# UFC251 pic.twitter.com/GSGR4vA3XC
– MMA laundering report (@BR_MMA) July 12, 2020
These fighters first fought in May last year in Brazil, then beloved locals celebrated the victory with a knockout.
Namajun has had 9 wins and 4 losses during his career. Andrade has 20 wins and 8 failures.
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